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Beastly Meaning in English

word

ˈbistˌɫi
BEEST-lee
bˈiːstli
BEEST-lee

التعريف

Describes something that acts like a wild animal (beast), meaning very cruel or unpleasant. It can also mean very bad or extremely uncomfortable.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

'Beastly' is dated and mostly British in everyday speech. It can literally mean 'cruel like a beast', but more often is used in a light, mildly humorous way to say something is unpleasant: 'a beastly headache', 'beastly weather'. It is rarely used in American English.

جمل نموذجية

It was a beastly night, cold and stormy.

basic

He gave me a beastly look.

basic

That was a beastly thing to say.

basic

The food was beastly; I couldn't eat a thing.

natural

It's beastly hot today, isn't it?

natural

Sorry, I was beastly to you earlier.

natural